Tombstone epitaph., 1887-12-03
APPLICATIONS FOR PATENT.
First Publication Sept TO, I8s7.) FOR U. s. PATENT NO. As9.
Notice of Application of Charles W. Leach for U. s. Patent for North Point
 Mining Claim,

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE l
 TUCSON, Ariz., September 2. A. D. 1887. To ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
 Notice is hereby given that Charles w. Leach, whose postotfice address is Tombstone, Arizona, has filed an application in this office for United States patent for fourteen hundred linear feet of the North Point mining claim, vein, lode or mineral deposit, bearing silver and golt, with surface ground six hundred feet in width, lying and being situated in the Tomb stone Mining District, County of Cochise and Territory of Arizona. And the said Charles w. Leach being now about to make application through this office to the United States fer patent for said mining claim, which claim is more fully and particularly described as to metes and bounds by the official plat and field notes thereof, now on file with the Register of t.,e U. s. land office at Tucson, Arizona, which field notes of survey describe the boundaries and ex- teut of said claim oa the surface with magnetic variation at IF t3 E as follows, to-wit:
 Beginning at the initial monument at inch post marked l. II. North Point M. C. No. I, from which U. s. M M. No. bears $ 36' 37 w 34sI fec corner to sections and N boundary T 20 K E bears N s 4I' w 8o45 feet; thence N 5o' AT 286 feet to inch post, marked N. P. M. C. No. 2; thence N 22' 37 E I4o3 feet ,o a inch post marked N. P. M. C. No 3; thence $ so' 4I' E 300 feet to a4 lncn post inaIkeu IN. r. M. V. NO. 4; tncnce so' AT k 300 feet to inch post marked N P. M. C. No. 5; thence S 22' 54' w 1878 feet ;o a 4 inch post marked N. P. M, C. No. 6; thence N s5' 56 w 300 feet to post No I, the place oi beginning. Contain ing g. 563 acres Said mining claim is also of record in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Cochise and Territory of Arizona. The presumed general course or direction of the said North Point vein, lode or mineral de- poSit being shown as near as can be determined from present developments, upon the said official plat filed with the Register as aforesaid This claim being for fourteen hundred linear feet thereof, together with the surface ground shown upon said plat; the vein, lode and min ing premises sought to be patented are bounded as follow. to-wit: On the south by the Conten- ton and Silver Quarter; on the west by the Silver Thread and Silver Belt; on the east by the Cincinnati and Cocopah, with which it con- fllcts. Said claim is designated as lot No. Io3.
 Any and all persons claiming adversely the mining ground, vein, lode and premises or any portion thereof, so eescrbed, surveyed, plated and patent applied for, are hereby notified, that unless their adverse claims are duly filed with the Register of the U. s. land office at Tucson, in the Territory of Arizona. during the sixty days publication oi this notice, they will be for ever .,arred from asserting any such claims.
 And hereby order that this notice be pub lished for ten (yo) weeks in the Tombstone Weekly EPITAPH, a newspaper published in the town of Tombstone, County of Cochise, in the Territory of Arizona.
 A. D. DUFF, Register.